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khang

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Otosclerosis means the external ear has become hardened.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The combining form articul/o- means ________.
 
  A) symphysis
  B) suture
  C) connection
  D) joint



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Otosclerosis is the abnormal formation of bone between the stapes and oval window in the inner ear, not the external ear.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Articul/o- does not mean symphysis.
B) Articul/o- does not mean suture.
C) Articul/o- does not mean connection.
D) Correct



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